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  1. The Basics: Keeping Our Water Clean Requires Monitoring 4/30/2014

    Keeping the water in our lakes, rivers, and streams clean requires monitoring of water quality at many points as it gradually makes its way from its source to our oceans. Over the years ever increasing environmental concerns and regulations have heightened the need for increased diligence and tighter restrictions on wastewater quality.

  2. Drinking Water Disinfection In A New Hampshire Town 4/14/2024

    The town of Hillsborough, NH chose Atlantium's HOD UV system to disinfect their drinking water due to its low disinfection by-products and reliable virus inactivation. Atlantium's UV technology is validated and offers stable and efficient water treatment solutions.

  3. Spiral-Wound Filters A Lynchpin For Ultrafiltration And Microfiltration Applications 3/9/2020

    Spiral-wound filters are susceptible to accumulations that can reduce their lifespan. The good news is that new developments in single-layer membrane technology are allowing filter elements to generate higher flux rates and cleaner permeate while reducing the tendency for fouling.

  4. Boost OEE And Find Smaller Metal Contaminants 8/26/2016

    ‘Product effect’ (a phenomenon where the type of product being inspected can itself hinder the inspection technology’s capability to identify a particular contaminant) has long been a problem for food manufacturers. In the case of metal detection, product effect can be caused by a number of factors such as high moisture or salt content, temperature variations, size and shape of the product, orientation through the detector and packaging material.

  5. Water Control Gates Remain In Place At W.B. Casey Water Reclamation Facility Even After Expected Replacement 10/23/2023

    When a water resource recovery facility started seeing hydrogen sulfide levels of more than 500 parts per million, its force main began to deteriorate. The facility expected it would have to replace the gates that were original to the facility, considering the environment around them was destroyed, but upon further inspection it was found that the gates had suffered no damages. 

  6. Identifying Food Contaminants: What Technology Is Best For Your Application? 7/5/2017

    Contaminants are a fact of life for food manufacturers, making contaminant detection systems a necessity. This article explains the process of calculating the ROI of foreign body detection systems.

  7. Full Scale Installation: Village Of Antioch, Illinois 8/13/2012

    Located just south of the Wisconsin border in Lake County, Antioch is a historic community with nearly 14,000 residents. WRT has installed and put into operation two new Z-88® Radium Removal systems in order to lower the amount of radium in the water to a level below the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) requirements, ensuring that the community has safe drinking water.

  8. The Road To Approval: Viral Clearance Strategies For Non-Enveloped Viral Vectors 10/10/2024

    Know the differences between designing a viral clearance study for non-enveloped viral vectors versus those for mAbs or recombinant proteins, and learn how to identify and remove viral contaminants.

  9. Case Study: Mountain Water & Sanitation District - Conifer, Colorado 9/6/2006

    Mountain Water & Sanitation District in Conifer, Colorado have a number of wells in their water system that contain concentrations of uranium in excess of the Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL)

  10. UV Kind Of Town, Chicago Is 6/22/2018

    The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD) — of which the Terrence J. O’Brien Water Reclamation Plant (WRP) is part of — has made a number of upgrades to its treatment process in recent years.